Fourth Street Fantasy Convention

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The Fourth Street Fantasy Convention was a single-stream convention in Minnesota. It is organized by the 4th Street Fantasy Society, which has always included a big concentration of pro writers who are also fans. The convention has excelled in creating a conversation among the attendees which includes but is not limited to the program.

It ran from 1986 to 1995, then again from 2008.

Con Location Date Guests
FSF 1986 Minneapolis Plaza Hotel June 20-22 Roger Zelazny, Thomas Canty, Terri Windling, Valerie Smith
FSF 1987 June 19-21 Jane Yolen, Patricia McKillip, Robert Gould, Terri Windling
FSF 1988 Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza, Minneapolis June 17-19 John Crowley, David Hartwell
FSF 1989 Sheraton Park Place Hotel, St. Louis Park June 23-25 Tim Powers, Beth Meacham
FSF 1990 Sheraton Park Place Hotel, St. Louis Park June 29 - July 1 Samuel R. Delany, Don Maitz
FSF 1991 Sheraton Park Place Hotel, St. Louis Park June 21-23 Diana Wynne Jones, Tom Doherty
FSF 1992 Sheraton Park Place Hotel, St. Louis Park June 12-14 Megan Lindholm, Betsy Mitchell
FSF 1994 Sheraton Park Place Hotel, St. Louis Park July 1-3 Lisa Goldstein, Rick Berry
FSF 1995 The Northwest Inn, Brooklyn Park July 21-23 Damon Knight, Kate Wilhelm
FSF 2008 Holiday Inn Select Airport, Bloomington June 20-22 Elizabeth Bear
FSF 2009 Doubletree Park Place, St. Louis Park June 19-21
FSF 2010 Doubletree Park Place, St. Louis Park June 25-27
FSF 2011 Doubletree Park Place, St. Louis Park June 24-26
FSF 2012 Spring Hill Suites, Marriott, St. Louis Park June 22-24
FSF 2013 Spring Hill Suites, Marriott, St. Louis Park June 21-23 none
FSF 2014 Doubletree Hotel, St. Louis Park June 20-22 none
FSF 2015 Doubletree Hotel, St. Louis Park June 26-28
FSF 2016 Doubletree Hotel, St. Louis Park June 17-19


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